Commercial.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 101, 26 January 1901, Page 2

Commercial.

DATES OF SALES. January 28: Wain)ate salerooms : sale of the late Mr F. D. Roberts’ farm. Saturday Jen. 26th —Mrs Roberts’ Farm, Upper Hook, at Waimate ealerooms. Friday, Jan 18th—McCarthy's farm and stock, Hannaton. To-day: Stndholme sale. To-morrow: Countysaleyards. WAIMATE MARKET. Butter wholesale 5d to 6d, retail 6d to 7d Eggs .. „ 6d, „ 8d STDDHOLME SALE:' The second of the fortnightly sales to be held henceforth was successful both in number of entries and prices obtained, there being about 6500 sheep and 160 head of cattle. Prices were in ad ranee of late quotations. Fat lambs, up to 15s, fat sheep, to 18s 3d ; store lambs, forward sorts up to 14s 2d, more backward from 13* 6d to IBs fid. For sound-mouthed breeding ewes there was a strong demand, price* ranging from 16s to 16s Bd. (-lummy ewes were not in strung demand, at front 9* 9d to 13s. Cattle: Fat cattle up to £7■ 37a fid for steers, up to £7 7s 6d for heifers, and £7 for fat cows. ’ Store heifers up to £5 7s 6d, milking cows 4o £6, two-'year-old beitoa and stana £4, IS-atoutb cattle £3178. Messrs. Qtainaess and. LeOran (per’ifr P. P. M4fcs«, 'fepf *t*&* SKbmittlng «

l'irge entry of blhw? aid ca'tlo *i JViudholme flala yesterday. Prices rn ; <H ic under:—Woolly wathara LSs""<sd -ft-.re Jamba to ewaa aid IstsV tail counted) lOs-6'l. (at twen IH.< 3d, *.->.tn*Tß 13s 93, t and 6-iooth and Jjil-:n • jrhed '9weo 153 Bd, fat raevinos 15-* 11, i-tooili owes una vothars 17d <td to 18s. C&ttltt : Fat cows £7, miich aw £t '2s 61 to £5 17s cid, Inters £-3 17- to ill 2s 6d, springing tiiifsrs £5 5s to £6 lfM, store cowa £3 2a (Jd to £5, h»ife;'i» £7. ADDINGTON MARKI3T3. Chrisichorch, January £3. At Addingtou io-day there -ra:e "■-ntpred 2523 fat sheep, 3000 fat, lamb*. I 1412 storo shoap, 210 caiila and 3V>. i -Pigs- I The 133 head of fat «attls, rm«ty ; poor 80**8, met a better mark-n m. 22-. to 25s per lOOlbs; good to prira? \h--U 18a to 21a; other test steovs, £i* >,o . £8 103; others, A*G 17s 0.1. .£7 ,10m; bsst heifew, X 7, £8; otheis. dfO 17s 61 £8 10s ; boat cows, <£7, £8 10*; ochws £5, 46 10a. Fat aheap: There wfti a miifd yarding, and soma good lines of and many others were passed. There was «, good supply of »ww for Wethers, 16a, "20s; lighter, 18a 'Jd, 17a 6d ; beat owes, 163,17.* 9d ; others. Ms, 15a 6d. Fat lambs: The quality was not quit* so £ood all round, but tate ra r .e«i were maintained. About, '2500 werv taken for freezing at 15s 3d to Ifls 101 for best; 14s and 15s for lighter; and 13s 2d for unfinishi-.d. tit ore, *ib,-ep wum mostly in large line*. Thy demand /or wethers or lanb-' was pcarcely bo good, and sfr;;'Hl of both wore passed, not the reserves. -Forward wether, 17* Sd, fair, 16s lid, 17s Gd; mult, 14s Bd. 15s 6d ; forward lambs, i 3-. <Jd, lis Id; speondaty, -12 s i»<l, 13,7 d; Mmall, 9h lid, 11a Mi good v.emg ywes, 16s IGd to 17s 4d ; a h -ed. 1-1? 3d, 15. i 3d ; ewoa and lamb*, *H cvauced, 10d 81. Pig.i: Good quality in short nupp'y, with much bettor nirirk ■'. JUfMfi'-rs, 355, 56.5 Gd: pork-rs :-;3>. .''3. (Hoih equal to 4d per lb) ; store*. 13 ■, Zii 6d; suckers and weanars. 7;-, 10* Od. DUNEDIN GR4.IN MARKETS. DUKEDIN, Jr.Tillfiry 23. 4 Wheat: is & demand for •"prime quality at 2-3 3d 1.0 2/i 6jd '. medium is slow of sata *t 2.-> 2d to 2s 4d. Fowl feed shows 11 htile better inquiry afc up to market is jf;iirly steady. B->?,l lines brought Is Cd to is tU-tl ;';nrdin ; n, la 3d to Is 5d ; inferior, la to 2d. BURNSIDK stoos sale. Dvk/otx, Januavy 23. Fat cattle: ,1\?'» i)''.d W'ro the supply *b-in',' for Uip. demand v .-'Tho was iiWess ftA'C? j pt for pvim a sorts, and la?t week's rav-H vT: ; ri< mi mnint;unr'd. Bnst je9 15-; good, ill 10< : 0 ifi 10s ; beati cows and *:t; to £7 15s; '• good <!.')., .£0 i>* tii iJo 5.?. Sho-'tp: 1915 w.>rn P'- Jr wd- fßirlding Wfi'i very slow, and j><-i'.";V-r, f:<U >jw.-\v badly. Wotbcra shn\y 11. drop of 1« to 1-j Bd, ewen ?.i to 3". w; j .therfl brought 18-< to 19. i. A few extra prime to 19.* Od. BRt eww 10* to 17s; extra up to IH-;, Lambs: 747 were penned. JHiddiuy was? keon, ftnd there wa'i an advantv; ou l:»it week's rate. Tl;e b*st, brtyaghi. 18,-, to 15s'; extra, to lr-s-Orl, Pig 3 : 42 were- n- 3 'infid'. OoniporitioD 4T!»3 good, »nd eahvi in favoat 1 of v»ndo<x. Su;-.kevH bion»h f . Gd to 10» Go ; porktrs, ZVri to S-J.;; biconovs 32s to 454.